Unlike the past couple of months, this months favourites features some new products (Hooray!) Concealer This month I have has a bit of a concealer obsession and have been using and loving 3. MAC Studio Finish Mainly covering blemishes, this thick consistency covers incredibly and blends effortlessly. It can look cakey if too much is applied but a little goes a long long way....
At the end of June I took a trip to the duty free at my airport. Now that I have been using these products for over a month, I feel that I have had enough time to test these out and review them for you. MAC Studio Finish I picked this up at the airport, but this is availible from department stores such...
My Make up Roll For those who have read previous blog posts, you may recognize my make-up roll (photographed above), which I purchased for a purse friendly fiver from Primark. I no longer struggle rummaging through a compact make-up bag to find my concealer nestled in the deep corners but instead can easily see my make-up and easily find what I am looking...
So I took a cheeky trip to IKEA and stumpled across this cutlery tray.... Call me crazy. This is perfect for my lip gloss collection as in my eyes has gone a bit out of control, some may disagree. It fits every Lip Gloss and Balm in an organised way and the tray fits snuggly in my drawer. What do you think? I...
For the past 3 weeks I have been using the Cucumber Cleansing Milk and Freshening Water as my cleanser and toner of choice. I picked these both up for £3.50 from a Body Shop at Home Representative but instore these retail for £4 each. Cleanser "A beauty classic returns. This gentle cleansing milk refreshes skin as it wipes away make-up and the grime...
I hadn't come across this tag before until recently reading a very old blogpost on one of my favourite posts but thought it was great for those who are makeup savvy and love a bargain.All you have to do is choose a product for skincare, make-up and haircare each individually priced at £5 or less. Skincare -Neutrogena 2-in-1 Wash and Mask - £4.07I...
I was scrolling through a blog I love called Cupcakes and Cherries and found a TAG that I thought was great to do.I hadn't seen it around before but is a combination of daily make-up, skincare, body and hair routines. HAIR Shampoo: Usually by Herbal Essences ( Smooth and Soft, Uplifting Volume, Seductively Straight) Conditioner: Basically the matching conditioners to the above shampoos!...
So recently I jetted off on holiday abroad and of course couldn't go without my make-up bag! In doing this I discovered that not all of the make-up I took with me was used, sadly, and I thought that it may be useful to share this with you! Face: Bourjois Healthy Mix I cannot stress enough how much I love this foundation. It...
Determined to have minimal breakouts during the next couple of months I have been dedicated to my cleansing routine and boy is it now showing! Remove (all) make-up everyday Yes. We all have hat day when we can't be bothered to stand up let alone wash our face, but this step is really important. At the minute I enjoy using a Cream Cleanser and...
Yesterday I took a cheeky trip to Superdrug to pick up a couple of necesseties, in my eyes anyway. Superdrug Clarity Rapid Results Treatment Pen - £0.99 Lately I have been religiously cleansing,toning, treating, you name it to sort my skin out. To help with this I did a little research online to find a good spot treatment. I came across a very...
Dove Summer Glow Gradual Tan Review After recently returning from my holiday abroad I came to find that my legs were less tanned than my arms (many may not call me tanned but for an English Rose like me I could see the difference!) Usually I reach for my St. Moriz fake tan that is great but would be darker than my arms,...
Clever Uses for SudocremIf you have read previous posts of mine you may have noticed me raving about Sudocrem. I also have recently seen an ADVERT in GLAMOUR that inspired me to do this post and show you how versatile this product is. What can Sudocrem be used for?Cuts and scratchesWith the cream containing antiseptic, this is gentle and will not sting. It...
(l-r Bourjois Healthy Mix Foundation, Medicated Chapstick, MAX Factor False Lash Effect, Collection 2000 Lasting Perfection Concealer, Neutrogena 2-in-1 Wash and Mask) I have recently been researching into good products to buy from a drugstore and thought it may be helpful to share with you my must haves. Bourjois Healthy Mix Light Dewy Foundation that gives great coverage Collection 2000 Concealer Weird to...
Sometime last summer I came across a tutorial for a homemade eyeshadow primer. Since then I have used this to prime my eyes and love it. It makes the shadows look much much intense and last so much longer You will need: Small spatula (or spoon) Foundation (or concealer) Vaseline Moisturiser Small Pot Doe-foot applicator (optional) First, using a spoon or spatula, scoop...
(Left to Right: W7 Sliders Lipbalm, BlistexMed Plus, Vaseline, I love... Strawberry Milkshake, PRIMARK Strawberry lip balm, Coca Cola Lip Smacker, Strawberry CHAPSTICK with SPF10, Lypsyl Original, CHAPSTICK Medicated, Cotton Candy Lip Smacker )Best Lip Balms So as you may have noticed reading previous posts; I may as well be married to my CHAPSTICK I love it that much. But my love for...
I have been purchasing a couple of things lately and thought it may be of your interest for me to do a haul/first impressions post. Please tell me if you liked this post :D Body Shop Cleanser and Toner - £3.50 (Usually £4 each) I bought these on a bit of a whim really. I was at a local fete and I saw...
PRODUCTS I WOULDN'T REPURCHASE In trying beauty products over the past couple of years I have come to discover that some are not as good as others and I have ‘wasted’ my money on. Obviously this is my own opinion and you may be planning on trying or have tried these products and disagree.Please take these as a pinch of Salt and do not...
